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PERSONAL ASSISTANT'S NEEDED JOB DESCRIPTION Áiseanna Tacaíochta (The ÁT Network) are looking to hire Personal Assistants to support a young woman with a disability to live as full and independent life as possible. This will require helping her in all areas of life including personal care and domestic need while also acting as a support in the social and day to day activities of this young woman. The ÁT Network are a non-profit organisation who work alongside the HSE to support people with disabilities (who we refer to as Leaders) all over the country to live a self-directed and independent life. In this case, the service is supported and ran locally by the Leader’s family. One full-time and one part-time position available. Although the hours are fixed, there is potential for flexibility for the right candidate. The successful candidate must be okay with dogs as the household are dog owners and must also hold a clean driver’s licence. The successful candidate would need access to their own vehicle as they would be driving the Leader in it. Expenses will be covered for this. Location: Castlebridge Wexford Hours: Full time and part-time position Pay: Competitive- depending on experience Duties and Responsibilities PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOU CV AND COVER LETTER TO APPLY
Personal Assistant to assist with Independent Living
PERSONAL ASSISTANT NEEDED Job Title: Personal Assistant Location: Navan Pay: €16- €16.50 (depending on experience) Anti-Social and Sunday rates apply Hours: 14- 21 hours p/w available. Thursday, Friday and Saturdays available. 10am- 5pm. JOB DESCRIPTION The ÁT Network is an organisation that work alongside people with disabilities - who we call Leaders, to support them to lead their own service through the recruitment and employment of Personal Assistants. The Personal Assistants are employed to support the Leader to live an independent and self-directed life by assisting both at the home and in the community. This is a personal assistant role not a care role. Duties · Assistance with domestic needs (cooking, cleaning, shopping etc) · Assisting the Leader to attend appointments so the ability and willingness to drive the Leader’s manual car is essential. · Assisting the Leader to engage in social, political, and cultural life. Essential Qualifications/Requirements · Must be willing to complete mandatory training sessions and Garda Vetting. · Must be eligible to work in Ireland and live locally to the Leader. · Fluency in the English language. · Must have a proven ability to listen and to follow instruction. · Proven ability to understand that the Leader knows what is in their own best interest and can make decisions for themselves. · Must have a full clean driving licence and be willing to drive Leader’s manual car. · Sociable and a good sense of humour, as well as an ability to work quietly and to respect the light, and sound sensitivities of the disabled individual. · Must be flexible, open, and honest and have the ability to work on own initiative. Desirable Qualities · An understanding of the United Nations Declaration of Rights for Disabled People and the concept of Independent Living that the Declaration contains. · An understanding of social model of disability, and of why the Charity and Medical models are not helpful. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Ireland. Applicants for the position must provide two suitable references and employment offers are contingent on those references and on the completion of the Garda Vetting. If interested, please upload your cover letter and CV stating why you want and are suitable for this role. Closing date: Friday 18 th September
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Personal Assistants
Áiseanna Tacaíochta (The ÁT Network) is a non-profit organisation, providing leadership and support to empower people with disabilities to live with the independence, choice and freedom they are entitled to. Ours is an innovative and progressive approach. We work right across disability; we support both self-directed and family-led services. This position Based in Shannon Co. Clare. This is a person-centred role that involves providing support to a female with a physical disability who requires full assistance with care and support needs in her own environment. · Full-time and part-time positions · Competitive rates of Pay · Training will be provided as part of the role Essential Qualities · Healthcare qualification or equivalent experience · Have a caring, positive and dependable personality. · Experience of using a hoist · Fluent English, both spoken and written. · Excellent communication skills · Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Desirable Qualities · Experience of working in a home care setting · An understanding of disability and Independent Living Duties · Provide full assistance with personal care tasks · Food preparation · Assistance to attend social activities · Keep a homely environment, which includes daily domestic duties Other information · Garda Vetting will need to be completed along with appropriate reference checks. · This is a great opportunity for anyone who enjoys using their own initiative in creating a homely environment.
Hairstylist
Qualified Hairstylist – Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Studio5 are currently seeking a Qualified Hairstylist to join their team in Enniscorthy. Role Details How to Apply: Click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates!
Holiday Home Cleaner
At Mountain View Cottages, we pride ourselves on offering guests a relaxing stay in beautiful surroundings. We are now looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team and help us keep our cottages in pristine condition. The Role Working hours: 20- 25 hours a week. 5 days per week (including weekends), usually 4/5 hours per day, 2 days off As a Cleaner, you will play an important part in ensuring each cottage is welcoming, and ready for our guests to enjoy. Responsibilities include: PLEASE NOTE THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN TRALEE!
Deli Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Deli Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Minimum 1 years€,, fresh food supervisory experience; Minimum 2 years` experience in a role with strong exposure to fresh food; Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements; Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department; Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); Numerical skills; Ability to roster and adhere to budgets; Excellent communication skills; Have a true passion for the food industry and as such be creative and innovative with the fresh offering; Customer focused manager who can build a quality and loyal customer base; The ability to inspire, lead and motivate employees through support and development. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Prepare the presentation and layout of the deli serve over; Implement planograms correctly; Minimise waste and shrink in the department; Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors; Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers; Train all new employees to the deli; Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy; Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Registrar In Oral Maxillo Facial Surgery
SIVUH Welcomes applications for suitably qualified Registrars for the post of Oral Maxillo Facial Surgeon x 0.3wte / 11.7 hours weekly . This is an exiciting opportunity to join our OMFS Team on a part time weekly basis. This is an immediate vacancy until year end . Please note you must hold suitable valid work authorisation to hold employment at SIVUH.
Information Officer
Responsible to: Reporting to the Development Manager on a day-to-day basis. Purpose of the Job: The provision of information, advice and advocacy services to members of the public and assisting the Development Manager in the work of the information service. Main Duties: • The direct delivery of information, advice and advocacy services as determined by the Board of Directors and in line with the Citizens Information Board guidelines for the provision of Citizens Information Services • The delivery of outreach services through Citizens Information Services and other outlets as required • Follow-up work arising from information and/or advocacy sessions with clients. • Assisting the Development Manager in the development of innovative processes for the provision of quality information to clients in various formats using the Citizens Information Board Citizens Information website www.citizensinformation.ie as an information tool, supplemented by other relevant information sources. • To co-operate with other service providers in the area and more generally, both statutory and voluntary, in the development of information and advocacy provision and on joint initiatives from time to time. • Operation of query management, advocacy case management and data collection/statistical analysis systems • Operation of systems for monitoring and evaluation of the service • Undertaking publicity and promotional initiatives appropriate to the development of the service. • Assisting in any research and/or social policy initiatives appropriate to the development of the service. • Identifying and feeding back to the Citizens Information Board, issues that have social policy implications • Representing the CIS at conferences etc. as decided by the Board or Development Manager. • Such duties (including administrative duties) as may be assigned from time to time by the Development Manager Minimum Education Qualifications and Attainments • Educated to Leaving Certificate standard, or equivalent, with a minimum of one year’s experience of working in an information, advice, or advocacy setting. or • Less formal academic qualifications with a minimum of three years’ experience of working in an information, advice, or advocacy. Essential Knowledge and Experience • An understanding of the issues around the provision of, and access to information, advice and advocacy services. • Working knowledge and understanding of how the social welfare, health and income tax systems operate in general and a working knowledge of at least one of the following subject areas: employment, housing, immigration, consumer rights, education • Excellent organisational, administrative and IT skills. Desirable Skills, Abilities and Experience • Demonstrated ability to absorb, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. • Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing • Have previous experience in the information or voluntary sector • Proven ability to represent, negotiate and communicate on a client’s behalf • Ability to work on own initiatives and as a member of a team, working effectively within the support and supervision structures operated by the CIS • Ability to interpret and implement organisational policy. Successful Candidate will be • Committed to the provision of free, confidential, impartial, local and independent information, advice and advocacy services • Have an understanding and knowledge of the range of information, advice and advocacy services provided by the Citizens Information Services supported by the Citizens Information Board and knowledge of volunteering, with reference in particular to the distinctive characteristics of an organisation which provides a service to the public through the agency of trained volunteer personnel • Be open to work unsocial hours as may be required from time to time and willing to attend evening and occasional weekends. Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) arrangements apply in all such circumstances. This is a temporary position, subject to satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period. The period of probation may be extended at the discretion of the Development Manager/Regional Manager. The successful candidate will be available to work 17.5 hours per week (part time). There may be a requirement to work evenings from time-to-time. Salary Scale: range of €35,366, €37,945, €40,551, €42,490, €44,367, €46,897, €48,737, €50,591 (max), €52,276 (LSI1), €53,958 (LSI2). Salaries pro-rata for part-time work. Incremental Credit: It is expected that all new entrants to South Munster Citizens Information Service will be appointed at point one of the salary scale. However, South Munster Citizens Information Service operates an incremental credit process for appointments higher than point one. This process is applicable to new entrants into South Munster Citizens Information Service. Incremental credit criteria, based on the competencies for the role, are assessed against employment history as laid out in the application form only. A request for incremental credit from a successful candidate must be made within the first 3 months of employment. The decision on whether or not to award an incremental credit is a decision made by the Board and is subject to the availability of funding. Pension: A company pension scheme is in place, and membership is obligatory upon commencement. Employee contribution: 5% of salary, Employer contribution: 7% of salary. Please note the Citizens Information Service has established a normal retirement age in line with the state pension age (currently 66). Annual Leave: Calculated on a pro rata basis for part year service as follows: • 23 days • 24 days (upon completion of 2 years’ service) • 25 days (upon completion of 5 years’ service) Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook, which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract at CIS.
Seasonal Retail Assistant
Be part of the festive magic at The Range this season. We are currently recruiting part time Retail Assistants to help us at our busiest time of year. In this role you will be the face of The Range delivering great service and promoting The Range as a unique one-stop shopping experience. What we are looking for? To be successful in this role you will love working in a fast-paced retail environment and must be willing to give the very best customer service experience to our customers. The emphasis will be on service. This is not just a standing filling shelves type of job. If you have the personality that our customers will appreciate, and if you enjoy an environment where you can really engage with the customer, then this could be the role for you. Your day will be varied, from delivering service with a smile at the till to engaging with customers to help them find their ideal products. You will need to have to have a flexible approach as there will be times when you will be supporting other areas of the Store to meet the business needs. Previous retail experience is NOT essential. We have the all the necessary support and training to get you up to speed and delivering excellent service. Why The Range? Working for The Range is no ordinary job. We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers. Much of this success is thanks to our talented and passionate teams. From retail opportunities nationwide to innovative roles in our Head Office and fulfilment positions at our state of the art distribution centres, you’re sure to find the role to match your skills and your ambition. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. Apply today for a challenging and rewarding position in a dynamic, fast paced environment and take the next step in your career. Your dream job could be just an application away.
